Schramberg Majolica Factory, Germany, 1820 – 1989 Search this
Designer:
Eva Zeisel, American, born Hungary, 1906–2011 Search this
Medium:
earthenware
Dimensions:
H x diam. (a: cup, b: saucer): 6.2 × 16.7 cm (2 7/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
H x W x D (a: cup): 5.6 × 12.4 × 10.3 cm (2 3/16 × 4 7/8 × 4 1/16 in.)
H x diam. (b: saucer): 1.7 × 16.7 cm (11/16 × 6 9/16 in.)
Type:
ceramics
Decorative Arts
cup and saucer
Object Name:
cup and saucer
Manufactured in:
Württemberg, Germany
Date:
1928–1930
Catalogue Status:
Research in Progress
Description:
Hemispherical cup (a) with roughly D-shaped tab handle on side, and short cylindrical foot. Mottled underglaze decoration of light brown field with geometric panels in yellow, orange and dark brown; dark brown band at mouth; white interior. Circular saucer (b), with wide up-curved rim; brushed underglaze decoration of thick bands in browns, yellow, and orange on white ground.